He served as Production Editor of Criminal Reports (Third Series) at Carswell Legal Publications (Western), where he was also Co-ordinator of Law Reports, before joining Canada Customs, now the Canada Border Services Agency.WhileatCBSAhewasatrainingspecialist,projectofficer, andnationalprogrammanagerbeforeleavingpublicservicetowritenovelsfulltime.

Mike now lives and writes in Oxford Station, Ontario. He is married to supernatural novelist Lynn L. Clark.Theyhaveoneson.

Mike isamemberoftheCrimeWritersofCanada and the International Association of Crime Writers.